Sen. Hickman welcomes Gary Crocker to the State House

Posted: April 26, 2024 | Senator Hickman

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Craig Hickman of Winthrop, welcomed Gary Crocker of West Gardiner to the State House for the opening invocation. The invocation is given at the beginning of each day with the intent to ensure senators are given the opportunity to hear from a variety of community leaders around the state.

“Gary and I are great friends,” Sen. Hickman said. “I am honored to have been able to see him twice in one week for speaking engagements at the State House. Gary is a wonderful public speaker, always willing to bring humor and personal experiences into his invocations. I hope everyone gained as much from his speaking as I do.”

Invocations are meant to be nonpartisan to ensure all faiths are represented. If you are interested in giving an invocation, please reach out to Alex Ferguson at the senate secretary office at Alex.Ferguson@legislature.maine.gov or call 207-287-1541.